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It says this in the article:

The problem arose not from the time change, but from the change in longitude

I don't think you can blame the time handling for that one! Although you are right in the broader sense that is really difficult to write code that handles times and dates correctly, and you generally shouldn't write you're own. I'd imagine the guys writing this stuff are pretty good though and can probably handle it.



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